Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidato
I usually listening to the happy music because, uh, listening happy music can encourage me and also, uh, it can broaden my horizons when I prepared My Portfolio.
Examinador
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidato
Yes, absolutely. Listening to the happy music can increase my motivation and also encourage my productivity. For this region, I prefer listening to the happy music compared to the sad music.
Examinador
Have you taken any music classes?
Candidato
Yes, of course. I think most Korean people also used to learn how to play musical instrument in from elementary school to high school. So I think most Korean people can play piano and also recorder.
Examinador
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Candidato
Yes, uh, as I mentioned earlier when I prepared my photo polio, I listened to the happy music and also R&B or jazz jungle music to encourage my creativity and also to broaden my horizons.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Pontuação: 64.0Sugestão: 문법과 발음 오류를 고치고 문장 구조를 더 자연스럽게 만드세요. 주어와 동사의 형태(예: 'listening' → 'listen')를 바로잡고 불필요한 겹말(예: 'uh')을 줄이세요. 주제문을 먼저 제시한 뒤 한두 개의 구체적 이유를 연결사(예: 'because', 'so')로 명확히 설명하세요. 예시나 상황을 덧붙이면 더 설득력 있습니다.
Exemplo: I prefer upbeat music. I listen to happy songs because they boost my mood and help me stay focused when I work on projects. For example, when I prepare my portfolio, energetic music helps me stay motivated and think more creatively.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Pontuação: 68.0Sugestão: 대답은 명확하지만 반복과 어색한 표현을 줄이고 논리 흐름을 정리하세요. 'for this region' 같은 잘못된 표현을 피하고, 연결사로 이유와 결과를 자연스럽게 연결하세요. 한두 문장으로 핵심을 말한 뒤 구체적인 예시를 추가하세요.
Exemplo: Yes, absolutely. Happy music usually boosts my motivation and helps me stay productive, so I often play upbeat songs when I study. For instance, when I have a deadline, lively pop or R&B tunes help me work more efficiently.
Have you taken any music classes?
Pontuação: 60.0Sugestão: 문법(과거·현재 사용)과 어색한 전치사 표현('in from')을 바로잡으세요. 일반화할 때는 확신 표현을 줄이고 개인 경험을 먼저 말한 뒤 문화적 배경을 덧붙이는 것이 좋습니다. 더 구체적인 정보(어떤 악기를 언제 배웠는지)를 추가하세요.
Exemplo: Yes, I have. I learned to play the piano when I was in elementary school. In Korea, many students take basic music lessons at school, so it's common for people to know how to play instruments like the piano or the recorder.
Do you listen to music while doing other things?
Pontuação: 66.0Sugestão: 불필요한 말(uh)과 발음 오류를 줄이고 단어 선택을 정확히 하세요('photo polio' → 'photo portfolio' 등). 장르를 나열할 때는 쉼표로 구분하고 이유를 간결히 연결하세요. 구체적인 활동과 음악이 미치는 영향을 예로 들어 설명하면 좋습니다.
Exemplo: Yes. For example, when I work on my photo portfolio I often listen to upbeat pop or R&B and sometimes jazz, because those styles help me stay creative and focused while editing images.
× I usually listening to the happy music because, uh, listening happy music can encourage me and also, uh, it can broaden my horizons when I prepared My Portfolio.
✓ I usually listen to happy music because listening to happy music can encourage me and also broaden my horizons when I prepare my portfolio.
The main verbs after 'I' should be in base form (listen) not -ing; use 'listen' for habitual action (present simple). Use 'listening to happy music' with 'to' after 'listening'. 'Prepare' should be present simple for habitual or typical action; 'prepared' is past and doesn't match context. 'My Portfolio' should be lowercase as a common noun. Suggestion: Use present simple for routines and ensure correct 'to' after 'listening'.
× Yes, absolutely. Listening to the happy music can increase my motivation and also encourage my productivity. For this region, I prefer listening to the happy music compared to the sad music.
✓ Yes, absolutely. Listening to happy music can increase my motivation and encourage my productivity. For this reason, I prefer listening to happy music rather than sad music.
Remove the article 'the' before 'happy music' when speaking generally. Use 'for this reason' not 'region'. Use 'rather than' or 'instead of' for comparisons, not 'compared to' in this structure. Also avoid repeating 'also' with 'and' unnecessarily. Suggestion: Keep gerund 'listening' when referring to the action, but drop unnecessary articles.
× Yes, of course. I think most Korean people also used to learn how to play musical instrument in from elementary school to high school.
✓ Yes, of course. I think most Korean people also used to learn how to play musical instruments from elementary school to high school.
Add plural 'instruments' for general sense (singular/plural issue) and remove extra preposition 'in'. 'Used to' is correct for past habitual actions; keep 'used to learn' but ensure surrounding words are correct. Suggestion: Use plural for general reference and avoid double prepositions.
× So I think most Korean people can play piano and also recorder.
✓ So I think most Korean people can play the piano and also the recorder.
When naming musical instruments in general, English often uses the definite article 'the' (play the piano). Use 'the' before instrument names when speaking generally. Also add 'the' before 'recorder'. Suggestion: Use 'the' + instrument name for general ability.
× Yes, uh, as I mentioned earlier when I prepared my photo polio, I listened to the happy music and also R&B or jazz jungle music to encourage my creativity and also to broaden my horizons.
✓ Yes, as I mentioned earlier when I prepared my photo portfolio, I listened to happy music and also R&B or jazz music to encourage my creativity and broaden my horizons.
Correct 'photo polio' to 'photo portfolio' (word choice). Remove 'the' before genres when listing them. 'Jazz jungle music' is unclear; likely meant 'jungle' is a subgenre but better to say 'jungle' or just 'jazz'. Remove redundant 'also' and use parallel infinitives 'to encourage' and 'to broaden' or drop repeated 'to'. Suggestion: Use consistent parallel structure and correct vocabulary.